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JamPsych is the advocating body for psychologists and counsellors islandwide as well as the protectors of the public who utilize these services.

03/03/2026

The Jamaica Psychological Society in collaboration with Northern Caribbean University invites you to our annual Ethics and Trauma Webinar under the theme:

Disaster and Mental Health in the Caribbean: Ethical Challenges, Best Practices and Trauma Care*

In a region increasingly impacted by natural disasters, ethical, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed care is essential. This timely session will explore supervision, competence, scope of practice, and intergenerational healing within Caribbean contexts.

Join a distinguished panel of regional experts for meaningful discussion, reflection, and professional growth.

📅 March 5, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM (via Zoom)
🎓 4 CEUs | JMD $6,000 (upon successful completion of post-test & evaluation)

Registration and payment details are included in the flyer.

For queries, contact: jampsycheducation@gmail.com

Don’t miss this important and timely conversation.

02/03/2026

JamPsych Short Courses Are Here!

In partnership with respected institutions, we are offering:
🎭 Play Therapy
(12 Weeks)
In association with The Institute of Children & Family and Chesapeake Bay Play Therapy Institute.

🎬 Socio/Psychodrama
(6 Weeks)
In association with Adler University.
Includes experiential learning using drama and movement for psychological healing.

🖤 Grief & Bereavement
(12 Weeks)
Designed for professionals supporting individuals navigating loss.
Certificate awarded by JamPsych.

🧠 Adlerian Therapy
(12 Weeks)
In collaboration with Adler University (Minnesota).
Certificate awarded by Adler University in collaboration with JamPsych.

Spots are limited.

01/03/2026

Therapists, we have questions for you.

Are you still practicing the same way you were trained?
Are your clients evolving faster than your skill set?
Are you ready to specialize?

JamPsych partnered with leading organisations to bring you new and exciting Continuing Education courses designed to help you deepen your expertise in specialized therapeutic modalities.

✨ Multiple modalities
💻 All courses delivered via Zoom
🎭 Psychodrama includes a 2-day face-to-face intensive

The future of therapy belongs to clinicians who expand their tools.

Are you ready to level up?
Comment “INFO” or DM us to learn more

16/02/2026

JAMPSYCH Conversation Series
Join us on February 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM (Bogota time) for an important and timely discussion:
Reclaiming Rest and Joy in the Caribbean after a Disaster
This session will explore distress tolerance and emotional regulation, with special attention to clinicians supporting clients impacted by Hurricane Melissa. We’ll also focus on clinician well-being, because caring for others starts with caring for yourself. 💛

👩🏾‍🏫 Featuring Professor Janelle E. Titus, LPC, LMHC — licensed in CT, SC & FL — a seasoned mental health professional, educator, clinical director, and creator of impactful community-based mental health programs.

Let’s talk resilience, restoration, and real tools for navigating trauma and loss together.
🔗 Join us on Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83454246454?pwd=5GLg34Pc0bp4LUaeF13iyjf3Z88J43.1
Meeting ID: 834 5424 6454
Passcode: 105450

Because even helpers deserve rest and joy too.
Series 'sHealJA

07/02/2026

The President’s Project — A Mental Health Campaign for Men
Join us for the first session on mental health issues affecting men and treatment modalities.
📅 Date: February 26, 2026
⏰ Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM
🎤 Presenter: Dr. Brian Kazaara, President, Jamaica Psychiatric Association
🎙️ Moderator: Samuel McDermott

Dr. Kazaara has led powerful conversations on the emotional strain many men face while trying to “hold everything together.” As he reminds us:
“Mental health isn’t just about anxiety or depression — it’s about managing stress, contributing positively, and reaching one’s full potential.”
This men-only session is intentionally designed as a safe space to explore today’s challenges and the treatment approaches that help men heal and thrive.
🔗 Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81024028814?pwd=eWLdCdHgNK5qpOEeVH3NNVM6tya2um.1
Meeting ID: 810 2402 8814
Passcode: 382865

16/01/2026

JamPsych Conversation Series: When Grief Comes Knocking
Grief touches us all, but we don’t have to navigate it alone. Join us for an open and compassionate conversation creating space for reflection, understanding, and healing.
🗓 Date: January 29, 2026
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Zoom | Admission FREE
✨ CEU credits available
💵 JMD $1,500 per CEU
Zoom Details:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85158101825?pwd=U68r2LJowr72QNOLdEgCIlHyeEFQZy.1
*Meeting ID:* 851 5810 1825
Passcode: 530334
Presenter: Dr. Grace Kelly
Grief & Bereavement Therapist-Coach | Counsellor Educator | Crisis Interventionist | International 6× Best-Selling Author | Motivational Speaker
Register here:
https://bit.ly/45aSpWT

03/01/2026

💙 Men’s Mental Health Matters!💙

We are approaching the new year with this very important conversation- Men's Mental Health

Silent battles, societal pressure, stress… men face it all, often alone. Let’s break the stigma and start the conversation.
📅 Date: Tuesday, Jan 6
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
🎤 MC: Verol Billett
💻 Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88983972394?pwd=miXBqfVbk9EvJEOaFRvrRrQYVHpsL5.1
Meeting ID: 889 8397 2394 | Passcode: 376340

Event Highlights:
🎵 Music by Joel Holding
🎬 Short film on Men’s Mental Health
🗣 Campaign presentation by Dr. Paul Smith
💬 Q&A & comments

10/12/2025

Join Us for JAMPsych Conversation Series
Topic:* The Use of Adlerian Psychodrama & Adlerian Metaphors in Trauma Recovery
🗓 December 17, 2025
⏰ 6:00–8:00 PM
We’re honored to welcome two esteemed Adlerian scholars:
✨ Dr. Marina Bluvshtein— Licensed Psychologist & Marriage and Family Therapist, and Director of the Center for Adlerian Practice and Scholarship.
✨ Dr. Sara Saeedi — Adlerian Clinical Psychologist.
Discover how Adlerian metaphors and psychodrama techniques can deepen insight, foster connection, and support trauma recovery.
📌 Registration details are in the post.

Follow for more conversations and updates!

25/11/2025

🧠 JAMPSYCH Conversations – November 27, 2025
Topic: Building Resilience & Overcoming Adversity in Times of Disaster
Join us from 6:00–7:00 PM on Zoom for an enriching discussion with Dr. Crystal-Ann England, a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and Certified Grief Specialist with over 17 years of experience supporting women, couples, and families across the Caribbean diaspora.
✨ Free session
CEU credits available: JMD $1500
🔗 Zoom Link: https://bit.ly/44qdXOE

See you then!

17/11/2025

Hurricane Melissa didn’t only damage homes, it strained hearts, minds, and the people caring for others. 💙

This November 19, JamPsych invite all clinicians, caregivers, and community responders to join our webinar:
Clinician’s Self-Care in Times of Disaster: Preventing Compassion Fatigue
with Christopher Grant, Mental Health Therapist, Addiction Counselor and Jamaican Athlete.

Let’s continue to rebuild from the inside out.
🔗 Register: https://bit.ly/481ZEAW
💻 Join live on Zoom

03/11/2025

🌧️ After the Storm — Standing Together for Healing and Recovery... continued

As we continue standing together for healing and recovery, we want to extend heartfelt thanks to all our local practitioners who have been volunteering their time and expertise to provide psychological support to those affected by Hurricane Melissa. 💚

However, the need is great, and we need all hands on deck. While local professionals are leading the charge, we also welcome the continued support of our diaspora, regional neighbors, and international partners to help meet the growing demand for psychological care.

Together, we can ensure that every response is safe, trauma-informed, and guided by qualified professionals, as we work toward healing, mind, body, and community.

👉🏾 Check out our post for more information on how to operate in Jamaica if you wish to offer assistance, and visit www.jampsych.org for updates and more resources.

02/11/2025

After the Storm – Standing Together for Healing and Recovery... continued 🌧️✨

Our collective focus remains on shelter, safety, and survival.

We are now mobilizing urgent support to provide essential relief items to communities most affected by the storm.

You can help by donating:
🫙 Non-perishable food
💧 Water
🧴 Toiletries & sanitary products (including adult diapers)
🍼 Baby supplies
🛏️ Bedding materials

📦 Drop-off Points:
📍 68 Lady Musgrave Road – Inform security it’s for Kai Morgan
📍 Jamaica Theological Seminary, 14–16 West Avenue – Inform security it’s for Margarett Barnett.

Every item helps a family regain comfort and stability.

Stay tuned for more updates on our ongoing relief efforts and how you can continue to restore hope and care for those who need it.

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